Bibliographic information

GuidelineCorticosteroids for COVID-19: living guidance, 2 September 2020.
Year of Publication2020
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization

Recommendation

Maintained
Originally developed

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends systemic corticosteroids rather than no corticosteroids for patients with severe and critical COVID-19 infection.

Recommended in favor

Strong

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This recommendation also appears in the following guidelines:

Guideline

Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline, 17 December 2020.

Year2020
InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Guideline

Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline, 31 March 2021.

Year2021
InstitutionWorld Health Organization